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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Steve Smith
League: 3A Region 6
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #7

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Mickey Jackson 6'1" 310 Senior DT 5.1 [UAB]
Jamaal Johnson 6'1" 185 Senior DB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 26.3
2010 National Rank: #2123
2010 State Rank: #62
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 22
2011 National Rank: #2489
2011 State Rank: #75
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 18.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2895
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.9
Dynasty Record: 52-14 (31-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 12-2
2010 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 35
2010 Points Against Average: 18.9
2010 Differential: +16.1
2010 Wins: #2666 Cordova (28-21), #2926 Glencoe (13-12), #5436 Plainview (Rainsville) (28-7), #5545 Hokes Bluff (29-6), #5724 Cherokee County (Centre) (42-9), #6442 Moore [Susan] (Blountsville) (26-23), #7203 Saks (Anniston) (17-0), #7199 Weaver (40-33), #9973 White Plains (Anniston) (41-21), #10479 Winston County (Double Springs) (62-29), #10896 Ashville (53-20), #12792 Pennington [J. B.] (Blountsville) (48-13)
2010 Losses: #1150 Hamilton (27-21), #3049 Gulf Shores (43-42)
2010 Opponents W-L: 82-72
Recent State Championships: 2009
Recent League Championships: 2010
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 8
Streak List: 8/26/11 Hokes Bluff (21-0), 9/2/11 Moore [Susan] (Blountsville) (40-14), 9/9/11 White Plains (Anniston) (40-0), 9/16/11 Pennington [J. B.] (Blountsville) (45-0), 9/23/11 Glencoe (28-17), 9/30/11 Weaver (31-0), 10/7/11 Greensboro (46-18), 10/14/11 Saks (Anniston) (33-21)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Hokes Bluff, 9/2 Moore [Susan] (Blountsville), 9/9 at White Plains (Anniston), 9/16 Pennington [J. B.] (Blountsville), 9/23 at Glencoe, 9/30 Weaver, 10/7 Greensboro, 10/14 at Saks (Anniston), 10/21 Ashville, 10/28 at Cherokee County (Centre)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Glencoe (21.2), Hokes Bluff (13), Cherokee County (Centre) (10.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Pennington [J. B.] (Blountsville) (-23.4), Ashville (-9), White Plains (Anniston) (-4.7)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.6 (8.2 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #182
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6549
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 32%
Opener: 8/26 at Hokes Bluff [projection: 28-19 win]



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